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- CITY OF ST. PAUL FOENCIL NO.
OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
C L SOLUTION-GENERAL FORM
PRESENTED BY ,M�';
COMMISSIONE DATF
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WHEREAS, The Committee on Lands, composed of the Mayor, the Purchasing
Agent, the Commissioner of Finance, and the Commissioner of Public Works,
of the City of Saint Paul, has secured an agreement for the purchase of
that certain property described as follows:
Those parts of Lots 4, 5, 6, and 7, Block 54, Rice and Irvine's
addition to Saint Paul, lying southwesterly of a line 31 feet
northeasterly of and parallel with the southwesterly lines of
said Lots 5, 6, and 7; and
WHEREAS, The property described �kherein is necessary for the widening of
Kellogg Boulevard, and the price at which the property may be purchased is
at the total amount of $111,750.00, a fair and reasonable price according
to the appraisal obtained by the Committee on Lands; and
WHEREAS, Said Committee has recommended the purchase of said property at
the price stated above, as evidenced by the letter of said Committee sub-
mitted herewith; now, therefore, be it
RESOLVED, That pursuant to Section 303 of the Charter of the City of Saint
Paul, the Council of the City of Saint Paul does hereby authorize the purchase
of the land described as:
Those parts of Lots 4, 5, 6, and 7, Block 54, Rice and Irvine's
addition to Saint Paul, lying southwesterly of a line 31 feet
northeasterly of and parallel with the southwesterly lines of
said Lots 5, 6, and 7; and
RESOLVED FURTHER That the proper City officials are hereby authorized and
directed to pay to the W. G. Schwab Co. , Inc. , vendor of said property, the
sum of $111,750.00, said sum to be paid to the aforesaid vendor from PIR
Fund 6000, to be reimbursed from Bond Fund 7200-ST. 46 and 1968 MSA Fu.nds,
upon its furnishing evidence of good marketable title in the aforesaid vendor,
and the total payment to be made upon tender by said party of appropriate
deeds conveying title to said property to the City of Saint Pau1.
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COUNCILMEN Adopted by the Council 19_
Yeas Nays
Carlson �U� .� ����
Dalglish Approved 19—_
Meredith �j� Favor
Peterson l �
Sprafka , ayor
�Against
Tedesco
Mr. President, Byrne p����{E� J:�,N � �96�
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J: WILLIAM DONOVAN 223-5317
Valuation Engineer
ROY E. BREDAHL, ��. C I T Y O F S A I N T PA U L
Ass't Valuation Engineer BUREAU OF VALUATIONS 244�29
286 Ci}y Hall
$aint Paul, Minnssota 55102
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June 3, 1969
City Council
City of Saint Pa,ul
Gentlemen:
The City of Saint Paul, acting throu�h its Valuation Engineer, has
negotiated to purchase certain property described as follows:
Those parts of Lots �+, 5, 6 and 7, Block 5�, Rice and
Irvine's a,ddition to Saint Paul, lying south�westerly of
a line 31 feet northeasterly of and parallel with the
southwesterly lines of said Lots 5, 6 a,nd 7.
The owner of the above described la.nd, the W. G. Schwab Co., Inc.,
has accepted a.n offer tendered by the City in the amount of �111,750.00
as compensation for the sale of the said land to the City.
This property, including land and buildings, is needed by the City
of Saint Paul for the widening of Kellogg Boulevard. In view of
the reasonable price for which it can be purchased, said price
being the appraised fair and reasonable market value thereof, we, the
Committee on Lands, do recommend to the Council of the C3ty of Saint
Paul that it authorize the purchase of said land in lieu of condemna-
tion proceedings at the price of $111,750.00 as negotiated with the
or�mmer.
Very truly yours,
Mayor 1
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Eog�issio of Fin
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Commissioner of Public Works
Pa.rcels 1,2,3
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